August, 2024

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Exosomes vs PRP: Transform Your Skin Care Routine

Kim Gallo Esthetics

We include products we think are useful for our readers. If you buy through links on this page, we may earn a small commission In recent years, the beauty industry has been buzzing about the wonders of regenerative skin treatments, and with good reason. These treatments promise youthful, glowing skin using cutting-edge techniques. Two groundbreaking treatments making waves are Exosomes and Platelet-Rich Plasma (PRP) therapies.

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Aesthetics & Skin Care Giants Crown Labs & Revance Merger

MedEsthetics

The combined organization will reportedly have a reach of about 10,000 medical professionals, mass retailers, specialty retailers, club retailers and an ecommerce channel.

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The Power of SEO in Growing an Extensions Business

Salon Today

A marketing expert launches a separate website to drive new clients to the salon's extension services and explains how SEO is growing this category for them.

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Top 10 Easy and Healthy Homemade Salad Dressings

Alison Bladh

As we navigate through the various stages of life, maintaining a healthy diet becomes increasingly important, especially for women over 40. Menopause brings about numerous changes in our bodies, often affecting our metabolism, energy levels, and overall well-being. One simple yet impactful way to support our health during this transition is by paying close attention to what we eat, starting with our salads.

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When and Why to Add Oncology Esthetics to Your Practice

Skin Inc

If you're wondering if you should add oncology esthetics to your spa practice, check out these reasons as to why it's a great idea.

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hairtalk® extensions Now on LAB

Pivot Point International

Elevate Your Learners’ Skills with hairtalk ® extensions We’re excited to announce that hairtalk ® extensions content is now available on LAB ! This is an incredible opportunity for your students to explore hands-on training and master one of the fastest-growing salon services. With the academy at hairtalk ® extensions’ educational catalog on LAB, learners can gain the skills and confidence to deliver exceptional results and increase efficiency behind the chair.

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Adding Complementary Longevity Treatments [Survey]

MedEsthetics

Are you considering adding complementary longevity treatments to your services (hormone treatments/anti-aging supplements)? Answer our 1-question survey and let us know!

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Why You Should Use Lease Consultation Services

Salon Today

The lease agreement is a long-term commitment that often favors the landlord, creating potential pitfalls for the tenant. Engaging a professional lease consultant can be a game-changer in this process.

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Rediscover Your Mojo After 45: A Journey Through Perimenopause, Menopause and Beyond

Alison Bladh

There was a time when I felt lost. After years of dedication to my career and family, I found myself standing at a crossroads as I entered perimenopause. The hormonal shifts were like a rollercoaster, affecting everything from my energy levels to my focus. I knew something had to change—I needed to rediscover my mojo. As we journey through life, there comes a moment when the question of "What's next?

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Do sunscreen sprays actually work? The science

Lab Muffin Beauty Science

Sprays seem like the perfect way to reapply sunscreen without messing up your makeup. But how effective are they? I did some experiments to find out – the results were very eye-opening!

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Beauty As A Career in 2024

Pivot Point International

Insights From Career Counselors Concerns about college debt, the impact of Artificial Intelligence (AI) on traditional white-collar careers, and questions about the value of a college education have reshaped the conversation about choosing beauty as a career in 2024. In both 2023 and 2024, the Pivot Point Research Team and Beauty Cast Network (BCN) conducted research at the American School Counselor Association (ASCA) Annual Conference.

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Exfoliating and Waxing | The Definitive Guide

Starpil Wax

As professionals and clients, we all want waxing appointments to be of the highest quality and provide flawless results. Our estheticians know how crucial exfoliating is before waxing, but many of our clients are still wondering when and how they should exfoliate because of conflicting information out there. No client ever wants to do anything to negatively affect their waxing experience on purpose.

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Why Do-it-yourself Sunscreens are a 'Don't' — Consumer Drivers and Formulating Insights

MedEsthetics

DIY sunscreens are trending on social media but experts are urging consumers to leave formulating to the experts. Here, we explore consumer drivers and share insights from industry insiders Marc Pissavini, Ph.D., and Kelly Dobos on sunscreen complexities.

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California Nail Techs May No Longer Be Independent Renters

Salon Today

As of January 1, 2025, California will no longer allow nail salons to have independent station or booth renters in their salons and all manicurists will be classified as employees.

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Boost Your Self-Esteem: Tips for a Positive Self-Image and Confidence

CAMEO College - Beauty News

In today’s fast-paced world, boosting your self-esteem is crucial for fostering a positive self-image and confidence. Understanding the constructs of. The post Boost Your Self-Esteem: Tips for a Positive Self-Image and Confidence first appeared on Cameo College of Essential Beauty.

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A Superfood Routine For Radiant Skin

Eminence Organics

A Superfood Routine For Radiant Skin Written By (old): Thea Christie Dull skin doesn’t stand a chance against exfoliating enzymes and superfoods. If your skin is looking lackluster, it might be time to supercharge that glow. Together with our Tropical Superfood Collection, the newly launched Superfood Enzyme Collection offers a refreshing lineup of skin care products designed to address dull and tired-looking skin.

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Fundamentals: Cosmetology 2nd Edition

Pivot Point International

Transform Your Licensure Education Embark on a new era of cosmetology education with Fundamentals: Cosmetology 2 nd Edition , a program meticulously crafted to propel learners toward professional excellence. This enhanced edition is designed to elevate skills, confidence and industry relevance, setting a high standard for aspiring cosmetologists. Meeting Industry Demands In response to evolving industry expectations, Fundamentals: Cosmetology 2 nd Edition integrates cutting-edge techniques and e

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Natural Ways to Lower Cortisol and Stress: A Holistic Guide for Women Over 40

Alison Bladh

I recently wrote an article for Femme Pharma titled "How to Lower Your Cortisol Levels Naturally." In it, I explore practical ways to manage cortisol, the stress hormone, through natural means. This includes dietary adjustments, such as incorporating whole grains, fruits, and lean proteins, along with lifestyle changes like regular exercise, adequate sleep, and effective stress management techniques.

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CDC & FDA Investigate Reports of Adverse Reactions from Fake Botox

MedEsthetics

What you need to know about recent reports of harmful reactions from counterfeit or mishandled Botox injections.

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How an AI Tool Captures Business from Missed Calls

Salon Today

For a salon, gaining new clients used to revolve around phone conversations, but now with Artificial Intelligence, a salon can capture new appointments via texting even when the front desk is too busy to answer a call or when the salon is closed. Two salons weigh in with their data, proving it's a revenue game-changer.

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The Genius Strategy Spa Cascada Uses To Set Themselves Apart

Lipgloss and Aftershave

Spa Cascada is a full-service spa that offers skin care treatments, brow and lash treatments, massage, body treatments, and hair removal services. However, the owner, Amy Snider Porter, is using a genius strategy to set Spa Cascada apart from her competition. Amy told L+A, “Spa Casada is a skin rejuvenation spa inside a spa.” Amy has created a Skin Rejuvenation Spa – featuring an extensive Laser Treatment Menu and Exosome Treatment menu – inside her wildly successful day spa.

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'Sunburning' to Heal Acne is the Latest Terrifying TikTok Trend

Skin Inc

You read right. Some TikTok influencers are claiming sunburning heals acne. Thankfully experts are warning against it. Here, we explore this claim with three industry experts to understand the rationale, uncover the truth and attempt to refute it.

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Enter the 2025 North American Hairstyling Awards

Beauty Launchpad

NAHA is the most prestigious professional beauty competition in North America, celebrating the creativity and skill of the salon industry’s top artists.

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Menopause Skin Itching: Causes, Relief, and How to Regain Comfort

Alison Bladh

Menopause Skin Itching: Causes, Relief, and How to Regain Comfort Are you experiencing annoying, persistent itching as you approach or navigate through menopause? You’re not alone. Menopause brings about a host of changes, and skin itching is one of the most common yet frustrating symptoms. In this article, we'll explore why menopause can cause skin itching and provide practical, evidence-based solutions to help you regain comfort and confidence.

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Hair Loss Treatment Targets Dormant Follicle Stem Cells [Clinical Trial]

MedEsthetics

Pelage Pharmaceuticals announced the commencement of the Phase 2a trial for PP405, a novel hair loss treatment targeting dormant follicle stem cells.

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2025 Eufora VisionQuest is On!

Salon Today

Eufora announces the return of the Wellness Inspired Retreat this coming spring!

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Get Exclusive First Looks from 10 Brands

Lipgloss and Aftershave

Wow, July was crazy busy! L+A had three flights to LA, one to Phoenix, and one to Portland; two car rentals and we’ve lost count of the total Uber rentals that we did! All of this travel was to ensure that we’re able to bring the L+A community some of the most exclusive behind-the-scenes first looks from the leading brands in the U.S. medical + spa skin care industry.

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ADA-Compliant Massage Tables: Ensuring Accessibility in Massage Therapy

Spa Industry Association

In the world of massage therapy, inclusivity and accessibility are paramount. The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) sets standards to ensure that people with disabilities have equal access to services, including massage therapy. ADA-compliant massage tables play a crucial role in making massage therapy accessible to all clients, regardless of their physical abilities.

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Hairdustry Host Present Educational Retreat The J Ladner Experience

Beauty Launchpad

Hairdustry Host & J Ladner hand selected visionary artists, harmonized with esteemed industry sponsors to resolutely manifest a new paradigm for education in the hair industry inside an extraordinary 3 day event in St. Petersburg, Florida.

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Scrambled Eggs with Smoked Salmon (with a Plant-Based Option)

Alison Bladh

Scrambled Eggs with Smoked Salmon (with a Plant-Based Option) Menopause fatigue can be challenging, but a nutritious breakfast can make a significant difference. This Scrambled Eggs with Smoked Salmon recipe is designed to provide the energy and nutrients needed to start your day right. I've also included a plant-based option to cater to diverse dietary preferences.

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Top 10 Most Dangerous Cosmetic Surgeries

MedEsthetics

A recent study by Overnight Glasses analyzed and ranked the most dangerous cosmetic surgeries. Here are the top ten most risky procedures.

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Growing a Business True to Your Vibe

Salon Today

An Indiana-based salon owner forges a partnership with a tattoo shop in a shared building, growing the clientele for both buisnesses.

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Women With Skin of Color are Underrepresented in Studies of Treatments for Vulvar Lichen Sclerosus

Dermatology Times

Topical corticosteroids are the gold standard treatment for VLS, yet women with skin of color are not represented in studies.

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The Importance of Setting Boundaries for Aestheticians

The Skin Games

As Aestheticians, we’ve learned that our primary goal is to help clients achieve healthy, glowing skin. However, the journey to achieving this is not just about treatments and products; it’s also about maintaining a professional relationship built on mutual respect and understanding.